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Federal borrowing limits for college students are being reduced, forcing more borrowers to turn to private student loans to bridge the financing gap. Most applicants have a thin or nonexistent credit ...

If you've maxed out on federal financial aid, private student loans can close the gap for educational expenses, including tuition, housing, books and computers. Available from traditional banks, ...

Federal student loan rules are set to change July 1, and borrowers who wait could have fewer repayment choices than they have now. The changes affect both repayment plans and some loan programs, ...